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What is a biodegradable polymer? Give an example of a biodegradable aliphatic polyester.
What is a biodegradable polymer? Give an example of a biodegradable aliphatic polyester.
Biodegradable polymers are those that degrade naturally over time due to environmental degradation by bacteria and other microorganisms. PHBV, i.e., poly −ꞵ− hydroxybutyrate – co – ꞵ − hydroxyvalerate is an example of a biodegradable aliphatic polyester.